Raipur AIIMS Second Convocation Ceremony
President Draupadi Murmu attended the second convocation of AIIMS Raipur today. During this period, the President awarded gold medals to 10 students of the institute and degrees to 514 students. On this occasion he said that the work of a medical professional is very responsible, his decisions are related to saving lives. He expressed his hope that the doctors and paramedic students who passed from here will fulfill this responsibility with full dedication and ability.
President Draupadi congratulated the students who received degrees and scholarships and wished them a bright future. On this occasion, Governor Ramen Deka, Chief Minister Vishnudev Sai, Health Minister Shyam Bihari Jaiswal, AIIMS Chairman Raipur Prof. George A D’Souza, CEO and CEO of AIIMS, Lt Gen Ashok were present. Kumar Jindal along with doctors and students of AIIMS Raipur.
Efforts to provide facilities to all citizens.
President Murmu said that the Government of India is making efforts to provide health services to all citizens of the country. In the last decade, many measures were taken to provide the Universal Health Card to compatriots. A large number of citizens are getting benefits under the Ayushman Bharat scheme. Pradhan Mantri Jan Aushadhi Yojana offers affordable and quality medicines. There has also been an increase in medical, MBBS and PG college seats in the last 10 years. New AIIMS have also been established.
goal of creating a developed nation
He said that apart from providing excellent medical facilities, AIIMS Raipur runs a clinic to eliminate malnutrition. He said modern technology should be used for public welfare. AIIMS Raipur is also working on artificial intelligence, current clinical diseases and support systems. This will provide real-time help to doctors in remote areas in emergency situations and improve the health of the community. We have set a goal of making India a developed nation by 2047. Your actions will play a decisive role in building a developed nation.
Governor Ramen Deka said that from today you will be a ray of hope for the common people. AIIMS Raipur achieving 38th position in national ranking in 2024 is an example of this. This institute has worked to make the people of Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Madhya Pradesh smile. He also praised the high-level health services provided to patients here during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Chhattisgarh in the field of higher education
Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai welcomed President Draupadi Murmu and said that it is a matter of pride that the talents of medical and engineering institutions located in this tribal state are completing their initiation in his presence. He said that in the field of higher education, almost all the renowned institutions of the country are located in Chhattisgarh. These institutions are the torches that show the way to the future of the State. Chhattisgarh got most of these institutions due to the interest and initiative of the successful Prime Minister Narendra Modi. AIIMS Raipur is a blessing to the people of Chhattisgarh as well as Maharashtra and Odisha. This institute has earned a name across the country for its system and expertise.
